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CVE-2018-8021

CriticalPublished

Versions of Superset prior to 0.23 used an unsafe load method from the pickle library to deserialize data leading to possible remote code execution. Note...

Published: Nov 7, 2018
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: apache
Evidence observed: Dec 3, 2018

Primary CVSS

9.8/ 10Critical

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

43.8%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 98.7%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Versions of Superset prior to 0.23 used an unsafe load method from the pickle library to deserialize data leading to possible remote code execution. Note Superset 0.23 was released prior to any Superset release under the Apache Software Foundation.

Sources

Apache-Superset-Remote-Code-Execution-PoC-CVE-2018-8021Exploit
CVE-2018-8021 Proof-Of-Concept and Exploit
Apache Superset < 0.23 - Remote Code ExecutionExploit
David May · linux · Dec 3, 2018

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